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F.2 step i. select application – Bio-Rad Quantity One 1-D Analysis Software User Manual

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Quantity One User Guide

F-4

The control panel has been arranged from top to bottom to guide you through the
acquisition procedure. There are five basic steps to scanning an image using the GS-
800:

1.

Select the application.

2.

Select the scan area.

3.

Select the resolution of the scan.

4.

Calibrate the instrument. (This is automatic, after you enter the step tablet values
before you first scan after installation.)

5.

Acquire the image.

F.2 Step I. Select Application

To set the parameters for your particular scan, you can:

1.

Select from a list of possible applications, or

2.

Choose your own filter and light source settings.

Selecting from the List of Applications

When you select from the list of applications, the software automatically sets the
appropriate filter(s) and other parameters for that particular application.

To select from the list of applications, click on the Select button under Step I. Select
Application
.